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100 1 _aRichards, Caroline Cowles,
_d1842-1913
245 1 0 _aVillage Life in America 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil War :
_bAs Told in the Diary of a School-Girl
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-18
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.fadedpage.net
520 _a"Village Life in America 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil War" by Caroline Cowles Richards is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work presents the diary entries of a schoolgirl, offering a unique perspective on the daily life, customs, and social dynamics of a rural community during a significant period in American history, punctuated by the Civil War. Through the eyes of Caroline, the reader can expect a detailed portrayal of life in Canandaigua, New York, showcasing both the innocence of childhood and the tumultuous events that shaped the nation. At the start of the diary, dated November 21, 1852, a ten-year-old Caroline introduces herself and provides a glimpse into her life with her grandparents. The diary entries reflect her daily experiences, including interactions with family, friends, and school lessons. Caroline recounts humorous incidents, such as her attempts to spell and the interactions she has with various characters in her life, including her teacher, classmates, and visitors to her home. The opening portion captures her youthful perspective, illustrating the simplicity and joys of childhood while subtly hinting at the larger changes taking place around her during a pivotal time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRichards, Caroline Cowles, 1842-1913
653 _aCanandaigua (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
653 _aCanandaigua (N.Y.) -- History
653 _aNew York (State) -- Social life and customs
700 1 _aSangster, Margaret Elizabeth Munson,
_d1838-1912
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33756
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